WAEC Biology 2007 Question 1

Question 1

Characteristics and Classification of Living Things

A change in the environment of an organism is termed

  1. A.sensitivity
  2. B.impulse
  3. C.response
  4. D.stimulus
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (stimulus)

Explanation

A stimulus is any change in the surroundings that an organism can detect; its reaction to it is the response.